Australian Raven Pied Australian Magpie Grey 8LMWMRXIPPMKIRXERH Currawong %JEQMPMEVWYFYVFER Butcherbird EHETXEFPIFMVHMWRSX FMVHQEPIWQE]FI )\TERHMRKMR7]HRI] 2SXIXLILSSOXMTTIH EGVS[RSXI³FIEVHPMOI´ EKKVIWWMZIHYVMRKXLI 1EMRP]FPEGO[MXL FIEOJSVMQTEPMRK XLVSEXLEGOPIW FVIIHMRKWIEWSR [LMXISR[MRKWERH ERH´FYXGLIVMRK´WQEPP %YWXVEPMELEWX[SGVS[ ,EWE[MHIZEVMIX] VYQTQSVIIEWMP]WIIR ERMQEPW,EWEPSYH ERHXLVIIVEZIRWTIGMIW SJGEPPWMRGPYHMRKE MR¾MKLX0MWXIRJSVE GSQTPI\TMTMRKGEPP 4VSXVEGXIH[EMPMRKGEPP PMUYMH][EVFPI GLMQMRKFIPPPMOIGEPP 21cm 52cm 45cm 40cm
Magpie-lark Willie Wagtail 4EGM½G Koel Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike 8LMWQYHRIWXIVMWEPWS %JIMWX]PMXXPIFMVH 8LMWWYQQIVZMWMXSVW ORS[REWETII[II [MXLEFMKEXXMXYHI JEQMPMEV³GSSIII´GEPP 2SXEGYGOSSSVE HYIXSMXWPSYHVEYGSYW MX´WMRXLII]IFVS[W MW[IPPORS[REPWS WLVMOIXLMWLERHWSQI GEPP2SXIXLIHMJJIVIRX 'EPPWVERKIJVSQE GPEGOWERH[LSSTW FMVHGERFIWIIRMR JEGMEPQEVOMRKWFIX[IIR GLMVT][LMWXPIXSE 8LIQEPIMWFPEGO WYFYVFERTEVOPERHW XLIQEPIERHJIQEPI WGSPHMRKGLEXXIV JIQEPIW]SYRKEVI %PWSGEPPIHE³&MJGYW´ JSVIKVSYRH QSXXPIHGVIEQ &*'7 SV³WLYJ¾I[MRK´ 21cm O+ 28cm 42cm 33cm
Red-rumped Eastern Musk Lorikeet Little Lorikeet Parrot Rosella %WQEPPKVIIRPSVMOIIX 8LIWQEPPIWXPSVMOIIX VIHFERHRSXIEW]XS FPIRHW[MXLXLIJSPMEKI 7SQIXMQIWGEPPIHKVEWW )\XVIQIP]GSPSYVJYP WII[LIRJSVEKMRKMR [LIRJSVEKMRKEQSRK TEVVSXSRP]GSPSYVJYP XLMWFIEYXMJYPVSWIPPE JSPMEKI7QEPPIVWM^I RSMW]PSVMOIIX¾SGOW QEPIWLEZIVIHVYQTW LEWEWSJXTMTMRKGEPP ERHJEWXIVLMKLIV 7QEPPIVJEWXIVERH JIQEPIWEVISPMZI,EW 8LICrimson Rosella TMXGLIH³QIXEPPMG´GEPP LMKLIVTMXGLIHGEPP EJEWXGLMVT]GEPP MWVIH[MXLFPYI[MRKW LIPT-(JVSQ6EMRFS[ XLERXLI1YWO 26cm 31cm 22cm 15cm
Galah Yellow-tailed Sulphur-crested Little Corella Cockatoo 9WIHXSHIWGVMFI Cockatoo 'ERSGGYVMRLYKI Parrots TISTPIHMWTPE]MRK Can appear in large %RMGSRMGFMVH[MXL ¾SGOWPMWXIRJSVKIRXPI GSQMGEPERXMGW EPSRK]IPPS[GVIWX ³PEYKLMRK´GEPP0SSOJSV 8LMWTMROERHKVI] ¾SGOWMR7]HRI] IWTIGMEPP]MR[MRXIV MWSJXIRW[ITXFEGO XLILong-billed Corella GSGOEXSSWTIGMIWMW FYXWXERHWYT[LIR [LMGLLEWVIH³WPMGI´ EGSQQSRWMKLXMR 7PS[KVEGIJYP¾MKLX [MXLELEYRXMRKGEPP I\GMXIH0MWXIRJSV EGVSWWMXWGLIWX WYFYVFERTEVOPERHW PSYHWGVIIGLMRKGEPPW 62cm 37cm 35cm 47cm Black-shouldered Nankeen Peregrine Brown Kite Kestrel Falcon Goshawk 4S[IVJYPWSPMHFYMPH 7QEPPTEPIElanus/MXI 8LMWWQEPP³REROIIR´ ;MHIWTVIEHLE[O 1SWXYVFERMWIHVETXSV SJXIRWIIRLSZIVMRK GSPSYVIHJEPGSREPWS JSYRHMRSTIR O RIWXMRKMRFYMPHMRKWERH + SZIVKVEWWPERH3XLIV LSZIV[LIRLYRXMRKJSV [SSHPERH7MQMPEV JIIHMRKSRTMKISRW. OMXIWWYGLEWWhistling QMGIVITXMPIWERHPEVKI XSWQEPPIVCollared SV *EWXIWXVIGSVHIHFMVH Square-tailed Kite MRWIGXW Sparrowhawk. Raptors Monochromes EVIQYGLPEVKIV WXSSTMRKEXOTL 30-35cm 40-50cm 35-38cm 35-50cm
Non-native (introduced) ‘pests’ ? Nocturnal Birds 8LIQYGLQEPMKRIH'SQQSR JSVQEPP]-RHMER 1]RELEWEHETXIH[IPPXS They only come out at night! (or may be found roosting during the day) %4LSXS+YMHIXS GEVTEVOWERHWLSTTMRKGIRXVIWMRXVSHYGIHWTIGMIWQE]LEZIERIKEXMZI 8LI7SYXLIVR&SSFSSOMWSRISJ½ZIS[PWTIGMIWJSYRHMRXLI7]HRI]VIKMSR MQTEGXSRREXMZI[MPHPMJIPSWWSJLEFMXEXMWEJEVKVIEXIVTVSFPIQ XLI8E[R]*VSKQSYXLMWSJXIRIRGSYRXIVIHMRWYFYVFERKEVHIRW 8LI&-6(7SJ …from Asia …from Europe ;)78)627=(2)= Common Myna Common Starling
Southern Boobook Tawny Frogmouth Juv. Suburban Parks ;MXLQER]7]HRI]³+VIIR7TEGIW´GSQTVMWMRKSJWTSVXWSZEPWERH PERHWGETIHKEVHIRWWTIGMIWXLEXJEZSYVXLIWIQERQEHIPERHWGETIW LEZIIRNS]IHWYGGIWWERHEVIVIPEXMZIP]IEW]XS½RHJSVFIKMRRIVW Red-whiskered Bulbul Common Blackbird
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Spotted Dove Rock Dove 7MRGI)YVSTIERWIXXPIQIRXQYGLSJ[IWXIVR7]HRI]´WLEFMXEXLEWFIIRGPIEVIHJSV XMQFIVERHJEVQMRKORS[REW'YQFIVPERH4PEMR;SSHPERHPIWWXLER VIQEMRW Rainbow Lorikeet Noisy Miner 2S[QSVIXLERIZIVMRGVIEWIHYVFERHIZIPSTQIRXMRXVSHYGIHTPERXWERHERMQEPW GSRXMRYIXSXLVIEXIRQER]FMVHWTIGMIWJSYRHMRXLMWHIPMGEXIERHYRMUYIIGSW]WXIQ
8LIFMVHWJIEXYVIHLIVIEVI VIPEXMZIP]GSQQSRWTIGMIWJSYRHMR7]HRI]WII MJ]SYGERXMGOEPPXLIFMVHWMRXLMWPIE¾IX]SY´PPTVSFEFP]½RHQER]XLEXEVIR´X =SYQE][ERXXSFY]E½IPHKYMHIERHFMRSGYPEVWERHXV]XSMHIRXMJ]XLISXLIV WTIGMIWXLEXSGGYVMRXLI7]HRI]VIKMSRMX´WEPSXSJJYRERHMX´WJVII
3RI[E]XS³XYRIMR´MWXSPMWXIRXSXLIGEPPWQER]FMVHWEVIIEWMIVXSLIEVXLERXS Nutmeg Mannikin House Sparrow WIIERHIEGLSRILEWEYRMUYIWSYRH7XEVXWQEPPMIQEKTMIVEZIRKIXXSORS[ ]SYVPSGEPTEXGL,SRI]SYVWOMPPWF]NSMRMRKEGPYFEXXIRHMRKSYXMRKWSVZSPYRXIIVMRK Crested Pigeon Laughing Kookaburra JSVGSRWIVZEXMSRTVSNIGXW%YWXVEPMERIIHWQSVIFMVHSW
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12cm 14cm 16cm 14cm New Holland Bell Miner Red Noisy Wattlebird Honeyeater %PWSORS[REW Friarbird
XLIFIPPFMVHHYI Honeyeaters 8LMWLIEXLPERHFMVH ,EWEGEGOPMRKGEPPPMOI 7]HRI]´WPEVKIWX XSMXWGLMQMRKGEPP LEWEHETXIH[IPPXS E'PE\XSRLSVR0EVKIV LSRI]IEXIVMWZYPXYVI 3PMZIKVIIR[MXL WYFYVFERKEVHIRW WM^IVIH[EXXPIWERH PMOIMXWFEPHLIEHERH SVERKI]IPPS[JIIX 5YMXIRSMW]GEPP E]IPPS[FIPP]LIPT-( RIGOVYJJYWIJYP[LIR )\TERHMRKGSPSRMIW GSRWMWXWSJPSYHLMKL XLMWWTIGMIWJVSQXLI JIIHMRKMRPEVKIWXMGO] GERGVIEXITVSFPIQW TMXGLIH[LMWXPIW Little Wattlebird ¾S[IVW
16cm 26cm 28cm 28cm Red-browed Superb White-browed Silvereye Finch Fairy-wren Scrubwren 7QEPPJIIHMRK¾SGOW QSZIXLVSYKLWLVYFW 8LIQSWXGSQQSR 7SQIXMQIWGEPPIHFPYI 8LIQSWXGSQQSR 0MWXIRJSVXYRIJYP SJWM\7]HRI]½RGL [VIRW0MWXIRJSVLMKL SJ7]HRI]´WXLVII [LMWXPIW-R;MRXIV WTIGMIWJSYVSJ[LMGL TMXGLIHWUYIEOWSV WGVYF[VIRWTIGMIW PSSOJSVVYJSYW EVIREXMZI*SYRHMR O PSYHWSRKMRVSYKL 3JXIRGEPPWPSYHP] + ¾EROIHFMVHWJVSQ HEQTKVEWW]EVIEWSV KVEWWPERH*IQEPIW [LMPILMHMRKMRHIRWI 8EWQERME GVIIOWMHIZIKIXEXMSR MRWIX EVITPEMRIV WLVYFF]ZIKIXEXMSR
12cm 14cm 13cm 12cm Grey Fantail Yellow Spotted Mistletoebird Thornbill Pardalote 8LMWGSQQSR %WXLIREQIWYKKIWXW [SSHPERHFMVHMW 7QEPPIWXERHQSWX 0SSOJSVEWQEPPFMVH XLMWWTIGMIWMWEWWSGMEXIH VIPEXIHXSXLI;MPPMI GSQQSRSJ7]HRI]´W JSVEKMRKLMKLMRGERSTMIW [MXLQMWXPIXSI0SSO ;EKXEMPERHLEWXLI ½ZIXLSVRFMPPWTIGMIW SVPMWXIRJSVEX[SRSXI JSVWQEPPFMVHW¾MXXMRK WEQIFSPHHMWTSWMXMSR 0MWXIRJSVWLEVTGLMTW [LMWXPI4VSRSYRGIH FIX[IIRQMWXPIXSI 0MWXIRJSVEWLSVXLMKL ERHFY^^IWEWXLI]¾MX ³TEVHEPSXI´EPWSPSSO MRJIWXIHXVIIW*IQEPIW TMXGLIHXYRI EVSYRHMRXVIIW JSVStriated Pardalote EVIKVI][MXLVIHFIEOW
16cm 10cm 10cm 10cm Grey Rufous Golden Crested Shrike-thrush Whistler Whistler Shrike-tit Bush birds %REPXMXYHMREP[MRXIV ;LEXXLMWFMVHPEGOW 8LIQEPIMWUYMXI %WXVMOMRKPSSOMRKFMVH QMKVERXXS7]HRI] MRGSPSYVMXQEOIW HMWXMRGXMZIXLIJIQEPI [MXLEFPEGOERH[LMXI *IQEPIWERH]SYRK YT[MXLMX´WZSMGI E LEWEWXVIEOIHGLIWX LIEHERHETS[IVJYP FMVHWEVIUYMXITPEMR HMWXMRGXMZIWSRK[MXL O 0SYH[LMWXPIWERH FIEOJSVVMTTMRKEXFEVO + O 0MWXIRJSVPSYH³WIIT´ ELEYRXMRKUYEPMX] ³IIIGLSRK´GEPPLIEVH + ,EWEQSYVRJYP[LMWXPI MRWYQQIVQSRXLW MR[MRXIVQSRXLW ERHEGLYGOPMRKGEPP 26cm 19cm 18cm 18cm Eastern Olive-backed Fan-tailed Sacred Yellow Robin Oriole Cuckoo /MRK½WLIV 8LMWQIHMYQWM^IHFMVH %KVIIRFMVH[MXLE 3RISJIMKLX7]HRI] %WYQQIVZMWMXSV MWXLIQSWX[MHIWTVIEH LIEZMP]WXVIEOIH[LMXI GYGOSSWVERKMRKJVSQ XSQER]SJ7]HRI]W SJXLIWM\VSFMRWTIGMIW GLIWXPSSOJSVXLI WQEPPWXVMTIHBronze- [SSHPERHW[LIVIMX VIGSVHIHMR7]HRI] VIHI]IERHFIEO cuckoos XSXLILYKI RIWXWMRLSPPS[W-XMW 6ITIEXIH³8I[´GEPPMW 'EPPWSYRHWPMOI WUYE[OMRKChannel- ZEVMEFPIMRGSPSYVERH LIEVHMRQSVRMRKW ³SVIISP´ billed Cuckoo LEWE³FEVOMRK´GEPP
16cm 26cm 26cm 21cm
4EGM½G Australian Chestnut and Hardhead Black Duck Wood Duck Grey Teal 8LMWRSQEHMGHMZMRK *SVQIVREQISJ *SVQIVP]ORS[R 8LIQEPI'LIWXRYX HYGOQE]WXE]MRPERH MJGSRHMXMSRWEVI 4EMRXIH(YGOQSVI EW1ERIH+SSWI O 8IEPMWYRQMWXEOEFPI WYMXWXLMWLERHWSQI 3JXIRRIWXWLMKL + *IQEPIW XSTMRWIX JEZSYVEFPI*SVQIVP] FMVH³*PEWLIW´GERFI MRXVIILSPPS[W QE]FIGSRJYWIH[MXL ORS[REW³[LMXI KVIIRSVFPYI ERHLEWEHMWXMRGXMZI XLIWMQMPEVPSSOMRKGrey I]I´JIQEPIWLEZI HITIRHMRKSRPMKLX ³[IS[[´GEPP Te a l , RSXITEPIXLVSEX FVS[RI]IW
54cm 46cm 43cm 54cm Purple Dusky Eurasian Australasian Swamphen Moorhen Coot Grebe 1SVISJEFPYIFPEGO 7QEPPIVERHWL]IV %[LMXI³WLMIPH´KMZIW *PYJJ]QSWXEFYRHERX WLIIRXLERTYVTPI XLERXLIW[EQTLIR VMWIXSXLIWE]MRK SJXLIXLVII7]HRI] [MXLEVIH³WLMIPH´ MXWVIHFMPPXMTTIH[MXL ³FEPHEWE'SSX´ KVIFIWTIGMIW 2SMW]ERHJSYRHMR ]IPPS['SRWTMGYSYW 'ERSGGYVMRLYKI %RI\TIVXHMZIVMX W[EQT]VIIHFIHW SYXIV[LMXIXEMP ¾SGOWSRPEVKI [MPPWYFQIVKIXS SVPSRKKVEWW JIEXLIVWJVSQFILMRH FSHMIWSJ[EXIV IWGETIHERKIV
46cm 38cm 40cm 36cm
Great and Little Pied White-faced Great Egret Little Black Cormorant Heron Cormorant 8LIPEVKIWXSJ7]HRI]W birds Water 3JXIRWIIRSRHEQW 8LIQSWXGSQQSR IKVIXWTIGMIW[MXLE 7M^IERHE[LMXITEXGL ERHMRPERH[EXIV[E]W SJXLI7]HRI]WJSYV PSRK³7´WLETIHRIGO SRXLIXLVSEXLIPT 7MQMPEVXSXLIPEVKIV LIVSRWTIGMIW4EPI 0SSOJSVIntermediate MHIRXMJ]XLI+VIEX Pied Cormorant KVI][MXLEZEVMEFPI LittleSVXLICattle 'SVQSVERXJVSQXLI [LMGLMWEGSEWXEP EQSYRXSJ[LMXISR EgretEWWSGMEXMRK[MXL 0MXXPI&PEGO'SVQSVERX WTIGMIW XLIJEGIERHRIGO PMZIWXSGOMRTEHHSGOW
GQ60cm 60cm 68cm 90cm
Azure Black Swan Australian Australian Pelican White Ibis /MRK½WLIV 3YVSRP]REXMZIW[ER 8LMWWQEPPVMZIVMRI JSYRHSRPEVKIFSHMIW *SYRHMRFSXLGSEWXEP 8LMWJEQMPMEV[IXPERH OMRK½WLIVQE]FI SJ[EXIV&PEGO[MXL ERHMRPERH[EXIV[E]W FMVHLEWEHETXIH LEVHXSWTSXEQSRK EVIHFMPPERH[LMXI 1E]FIWIIR¾]MRK [IPPXSWGEZIRKMRKMR WLEH]FVERGLIWSV XMTTIH[MRKW[LMGL LMKLSRXLIVQEPWSV WYFYVFER7]HRI]8LI ^MTTMRKJEWXERHPS[ PSSOWTIGXEGYPEV[LIR MRJSVQEXMSRPSSOMRKPMOI Straw-necked IbisLEW EPSRKGVIIOPMRIW WIIRMR¾MKLX WUYEHVSRWSJTPERIW HEVOFEGO[MRKW 120cm 17cm 170cm 70cm